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Head-to-head · On-Call Scheduling Software

Opsgenie vs Splunk On-Call

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Opsgenie #2 in On-Call Scheduling Software 9.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Opsgenie
Splunk On-Call #6 in On-Call Scheduling Software 8.6/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 5 features Visit Splunk On-Call

Opsgenie leads on 1 check, Splunk On-Call on 1, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreOpsgenie · 9.1/10
  • Lowest starting priceSplunk On-Call · $5/user/mo
  • Free planonly Opsgenie
  • Free trialonly Splunk On-Call
  • Most featuresOpsgenie · 5 of 5

Opsgenie scores higher on our rubric for on-call scheduling software: 9.1 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.

Opsgenie offers free plan; Splunk On-Call doesn't. Splunk On-Call is cheaper to start at $5/user/mo against $9.45/user/mo.

Opsgenie is the better fit for teams wanting affordable, established-style on-call depth. Splunk On-Call is the better fit for teams wanting low-cost incident response analytics.

  • Opsgenie fits best

    Teams wanting affordable, established-style on-call depth

  • Splunk On-Call fits best

    Teams wanting low-cost incident response analytics

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Side by side

Feature Opsgenie 9.1/10 Visit ↗ Splunk On-Call 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.6
Ranking #2 in On-Call Scheduling Software #6 in On-Call Scheduling Software
Best for Teams wanting affordable, established-style on-call depth Teams wanting low-cost incident response analytics
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $9.45/user/mo $5/user/mo (best)
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Phone, Community, Docs · 24/7 Docs
Integrations 200+ integrations 100+ integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Opsgenie 5/5 · Splunk On-Call 1/5
Rotation scheduling ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Escalation policies ✓ ✓
Handoff tools ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Calendar sync ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Mobile app ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Notification channels Multichannel Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Detailed rotations, overrides, forwarding, and escalation policies
  • Email, SMS, voice-call, and mobile push notifications
  • Free plan plus web, mobile, API, and broad integrations
  • Rotations, overrides, and timed escalation steps support structured coverage.
  • Post-incident reviews include timelines and action items.
  • MTTA/MTTR analysis, war rooms, and audit trails support response learning.
Cons
  • New signups and sales ended on June 4, 2025
  • Atlassian plans to end support on April 5, 2027
  • The Free plan is limited to basic alerting and on-call management
  • There is no perpetual free plan.
  • Status-page capability is basic and webhook-based.
  • The $5 starting price requires annual billing.
Our verdict

Opsgenie is an incident management platform for development, IT operations, and other technical teams. Its core offering combines recurring daily, weekly, and custom on-call rotations with escalation policies, routing rules, schedule…

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Splunk On-Call is incident management software for IT, DevOps, engineering, and operations teams. It ingests monitoring alerts, routes incidents through on-call schedules and escalation policies, and supports response across web, iOS,…

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  1. OpsgenieOn-Call Scheduling Software 9.1Free plan
  2. Splunk On-CallOn-Call Scheduling Software 8.614-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Opsgenie — where it wins

    • Detailed rotations, overrides, forwarding, and escalation policies
    • Email, SMS, voice-call, and mobile push notifications
    • Free plan plus web, mobile, API, and broad integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • New signups and sales ended on June 4, 2025
    • Atlassian plans to end support on April 5, 2027
    • The Free plan is limited to basic alerting and on-call management

  • Splunk On-Call — where it wins

    • Rotations, overrides, and timed escalation steps support structured coverage.
    • Post-incident reviews include timelines and action items.
    • MTTA/MTTR analysis, war rooms, and audit trails support response learning.

    Where it doesn't

    • There is no perpetual free plan.
    • Status-page capability is basic and webhook-based.
    • The $5 starting price requires annual billing.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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